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Household of William Blackburn (born 1838, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William Blackburn and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Blackburn, born in 1838 in Ovingham, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Blackburn, born in 1840 in Winlaton, Durham, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1862 in Ryton, Durham, England), Sarah J (born 1866 in Whickham, Durham, England), James (born 1868 in Winlaton, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Whickham, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1878 in Winlaton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Mary A Herron, born in 1862 in Whickham, Durham, England.
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William Blackburn's household
William
Blackburn
Head
Elizabeth
Blackburn
Wife
William
Blackburn
Son
Sarah J
Blackburn
Daughter
James
Blackburn
Son
Thomas
Blackburn
Son
Robert
Blackburn
Son
Mary A
Herron
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Blackburn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Ovingham, Northumberland, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Blackburn | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Ovingham, Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | Blackburn | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Winlaton, Durham, England | |
William | Blackburn | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Ryton, Durham, England | |
Sarah J | Blackburn | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
James | Blackburn | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Winlaton, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Blackburn | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
Robert | Blackburn | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Winlaton, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Herron | Visitor | Single | 19 | 1862 | Whickham, Durham, England |
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